Supply Chain Manager

**JOB TITLE: Supply Chain Manager**

**Location: Mississauga**

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ROMET Limited was founded in 1972. Today, Romet is an international market leader that provides end-to-end measurement solutions to natural gas utilities across the globe by providing best-in-class technologies to meet our customers' needs now and 20 years from now. Our technological platforms are designed to seamlessly provide customer-centric measurement solutions. Our mission is centered on customer satisfaction through responsive deliveries, technical support and customer service that is matched with rugged and reliable products, manufactured with uncompromising quality, accuracy, and safety requirements. We will continue developing innovative technologies within the natural gas industry, promoting efficient, sustainable, and cost-effective energy solutions.

Romet is a collaborative organization where talent is combined with experience to drive our business toward success. This is made possible by the work ethic, creativity and passion of our team members and their continued commitment to delivering customer satisfaction. Our team is truly diverse with different areas of expertise and backgrounds, all guided by a team of experienced and innovative leaders. Romet has been recognized as a Gold winner for Best Managed Companies in Canada for six consecutive years.

For the right person this is an exciting opportunity to become an important and integral leader of the Supply Chain team. We are looking for a highly motivated, focused, and driven individual who wants to develop their career further with a thriving manufacturing company that has been classified as an essential business supplying to the natural gas industry.

If you are excited at the prospect of joining a high growth, technically relevant organization this may be the opportunity you.

**GENERAL ACCOUNTABILITY**:
Reporting directly to the Director of Operations, the Supply Chain Manager will direct and manage all related key functions for Supply Chain including procurement, manufacturing, and inventory management through to distribution. The Supply Chain Manager will be hands-on as well as provide proactive leadership and strategic direction and will be responsible for the implementation of Supply Chain best practices. This position is responsible for 5 direct reports.

**Key Job Responsibilities and Accountabilities**:
**Leadership & Team Management**
- Provide leadership, mentoring and coaching to Supply Chain team ensuring development of performance-oriented team
- Ensure Supply chain team is focused on cross-functional collaboration internally and externally to ensure alignment and execution of strategic initiatives
- Create a culture of innovation and process driven to support our customer’s and strategic business initiatives
- Establish annual goals and objectives in coordination with corporate objectives, managing performance to ensure attainment
- Ensure end-to-end product supply is managed to ensure any potential risks are identified and contingency plans are in place
- Develop contingency supply strategies, identify risks, potential liabilities, and forecast tolerance to assure supply
- Plan, prioritize and delegate work tasks according to fluctuating deadlines
- Continuously improve the supply chain to successfully manage the complexities of our customer’s needs; drive continuous improvement efforts in the department by leading initiatives such as: lead time reduction, flexibility, supplier responsiveness, forecast accuracy, on-time delivery, etc.
- Develop and Execute Strategies for meeting Supply Chain Operations KPIs including but not limited to; Cost Reductions, On Time Delivery, Inventory Reduction & Freight in accordance with targets
- Ensure appropriate procedures are established and documented for all positions within the Supply Chain department
- Regular communication with Leadership and Operations team to ensure alignment of goals, project progression and timely delivery
- Provide transparent, clear and concise communication to senior leadership team members

**Scheduling & Planning**
- Assist in facilitating the Demand and Supply Planning (Master Production Scheduling) by playing a key role to ensure product availability and proactively addressing gaps in a solution-based manner
- Assist in developing strategies around contract manufacturing to facilitate level loading production
- Work with all third-party contract manufacturers and confirm capabilities, capacities and issues across all critical functions
- Work with Master Scheduler to mitigate any part shortage arising due to peak loading
- Address and resolve all complex planning/forecasting/scheduling issues
- Manage new or existing product tooling contracts as required

**Inventory and Materials Management**
- Maintain and implement the materials plan supporting the master production schedule in accordance with actual customer demand
- Minimize inventory investment by monitoring, maintaining and